Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum, Bukhara, Central Asia
The Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum at Bukhara (then part of Soviet Russia, now in Uzbekistan), Central Asia. Its name means Job's well, due to the legend in which Job (Ayub) made a well here by striking the ground with his staff. The building was constructed during the reign of Timur (Tamerlane)
Picture No
10694427
Media ID
46096750
Size
5300px x 3430px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Photograph by John Massey Stewart
Date
1964
